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In 2011 we installed thousands of meters of pipe, in Southern Ontario, Toronto GTA and York Region; with pipe ranging in size from 1’’ to 24’’ diameter. Our service benefits hydro, Bell, fiber optics and gas. Click to view our new Video.

Some of our projects:

Project:  Southeast Collector Trunk Sewer, York Region – 2011 – 2012

  • 100mm, 150mm, 300mm HDPE and Lockable PVC
  • Total footage:  1460m x 100mm, 6154m x 150mm, 570m x 300mm drilled lines for raw water supply for tunnel.  Very challenging ground conditions through cobbles and boulders     

Project:  Thackary Landfill site, City of Toronto, Gravity Feed Sewer – 2011

  • 400mm HDPE
  • Total Footage:  107m at 0.8% grade drilling through garbage dump to existing sewer for waste water.

Project:  Finch Ave watermain replacement, Toronto

  • 300mm PVC
  • Total footage:  605m of 300mm PVC in very congested area of Toronto, including a shot across the national fiber lines, a busy bus terminal (TTC), and then down the side of Finch Ave all at once.

Project:  Highway 404 Extension, Keswick, Enbridge Gas – July 2011

  • 200mm (8”) steel pipe, 4” steel pipe
  • Total footage:  900m Epoxy coated steel main completed in one shot.  Two additional shots of 500m each of 4” steel pipe

Project:  King High Drive, City of Vaughan, watermain replacement – 2011

  • 150mm + 300mm Lockable PVC
  • Total Footage:  320m of 300mm and 1240m of 150mm

Project:  Highway 404 + Sheppard Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Fiber Optic Installation

  • 4” Poly
  • Total footage:  125m time sensitive project across 14 lanes of highway.  Completed in 8 hours

Project:  Rosebank Pumping Station, Region of Durham – 2010

  • 300mm (inside) 14” dips
  • Total footage:  170m through a very environmentally sensitive area (Petticoat Creek Conservation Area), TRCA Lands, within 100m of Lake Ontario.  Elevation changes of 60 degrees, and no disturbance to surrounding areas

Project:  West Duffins Creek, Region of Durham – 2009

  • 150mm, 200mm, 300mm HDPE
  • Challenging creek crossing  through TRCA lands, as well as in shale.  Three lines installed 1m apart for future sub division sanitary sewer.

Project:  Queen Mary Drive, Halton Region

  • 300mm Fusible PVC
  • Total footage:  320m drill shot in limestone shale and in a residential area.

Project:  Queens Plate, City of Toronto – Gravity Feed Sewer

  • 250mm Lockable PVC
  • Total footage:  80m shot across Hwy #27 in a highly congested area adjacent to a large shopping mall and amusement park

Project:  Fishleigh Ave forcemain replacement, City of Toronto

  • 300mm HDPE
  • Total footage:  650m Drilling along the bluffs’ edge in Toronto    

Project:  Rough River, Bell Telecom

  • 8 x 4” + 4 x 1.5” Poly
  • Total footage:  250m crossing in Toronto Conservation Authority land.  The Rough River is a spawning river for Rainbow Trout, making the project high risk.  The shot involved a large elevation change and challenging ground conditions.

Project:  Yonge Street Watermain Replacement, City of Toronto – June 2009

  • 12” (300mm) Lockable PVC
  • Project was in a very congested area of Yonge Street, requiring the use of a small drill to install 300mm pipe.  There were many existing utilities in the way, plus traffic and pedestrians.

Project:  City of London – Transmission Line

  • 450mm Fusible PVC
  • Total footage:  1295m done in 10 shots, including a 450m bore across the Oxbow Creek, an environmentally sensitive area

Project:  City of Toronto, Imperial Oil/Esso – Gravity Feed Sewer April 2008

  • 200mm (8”) Lockable PVC
  • Total:  115m at grade of 0.5%

Project:  Highway 407 & Derry Road – Fiber-Optic Installation June 2008

  • 4” HDPE
  • Total:  140m Time sensitive shot, completed in solid shale in 12 hours

Project:  Township of Tay – Transmission Line August 2007

  • 300mm (12”) HDPE
  • Total:  820m including a 440m bore through environmental sensitive marsh

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